An 18-year-old motorcyclist died on Thursday night after a collision on the C-31 in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, in the Barcelona area. The crash involved a motorcycle and a car and happened shortly before 10pm.
Officials said the death brings the number of people killed on Catalan roads this year to 51. The incident took place within the municipal area of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, a city on one of the main transport routes into Barcelona.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the collision on the C-31. No further details were given in the source report.
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Road safety remains a concern across Catalonia, especially on busy urban and intercity routes such as the C-31. Updates will follow if authorities release more information.